1996 Budapest Lotto Open

The 1996 Budapest Lotto Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Budapest in Hungary that was part of Tier IV of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 6 May until 12 May 1996. Sixth-seeded Ruxandra Dragomir won the singles title.[1]

1996 Budapest Lotto Open
Date6–12 May
Edition1st
CategoryTier IV
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$107,500
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationBudapest, Hungary
Champions
Singles
Romania Ruxandra Dragomir
Doubles
United States Katrina Adams / United States Debbie Graham
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Finals

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Singles

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  Ruxandra Dragomir defeated   Melanie Schnell 7–6, 6–1

  • It was Dragomir's first singles title of her career.

Doubles

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  Katrina Adams /   Debbie Graham defeated   Radka Bobková /   Eva Melicharová 6–3, 7–6

  • It was Adams' 1st title of the year and the 18th of her career. It was Graham's 1st title of the year and the 3rd of her career.

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. p. 184. ISBN 9780002187145.
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